Manorial
/məˈnɔːriəl/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Historical Context
Used to discuss historical properties, indicating a connection to old, significant estates.
The manorial records reveal the estate's rich history.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Nuance
Implies elegance and prestige associated with large, traditional estates of the nobility.
They hosted a ball in their manorial gardens.
Pro Tip 3/3Social Hierarchy
Refers to social structures, often in historical contexts, with lords and vassals.
He spoke of his ancestors' manorial lifestyle.
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AristocraticBaronialColonialEstateFeudalLandlordLordlyRural
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